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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 6 | A post or block at the foot of a derrick or crane | |
3 | 30% | 5 | A derrick | |
Derrick Eg Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ERECTOR" which means:
- noun
- • A person who, or a device which erects.
- • Any of several muscles that make parts of the body erect.
- • An attachment to a microscope, telescope, etc. for making the image erect instead of inverted.
- • A vehicle used to support a rocket for transportation and for placing the rocket in an upright position within a gantry scaffold.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The erector set came with various metal pieces that could be assembled into different structures."
- • "The erector was responsible for overseeing the construction of the new skyscraper."
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New York Times01 May 1985 | Down 9 | |
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